Removing The Keyboard; Replacing The Keyboard - Dell Studio 1555 Service Manual

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Keyboard
Dell Studio™ 1555 Service Manual
Removing the Keyboard
Replacing the Keyboard
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practices information, see the Regulatory Compliance Homepage at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.
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surface (such as a connector on the back of the computer).
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is not covered by your warranty.
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inside the computer.
Removing the Keyboard
1. Follow the procedures in
2. Remove the center control cover (see
3. Remove the two screws at the top of the keyboard.
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keyboard.
4. Lift the keyboard and hold it to access the keyboard connector.
5. Disconnect the keyboard cable from the keyboard connector on the system board by rotating the keyboard connector latch towards the front of the
computer.
6. Slide the keyboard cable out of the keyboard connector.
NOTE: If you have the backlit keyboard (optional), there would be an additional cable that needs to be disconnected.
1 screws (2)
3 securing tab
Replacing the Keyboard
1. Follow the procedures in
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Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer. For additional safety best
To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by periodically touching an unpainted metal
Only a certified service technician should perform repairs on your computer. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell™
To help prevent damage to the system board, remove the main battery (see
Before You Begin.
Removing the Center Control
The key caps on the keyboard are fragile, easily dislodged, and time-consuming to replace. Be careful when removing and handling the
2 keyboard tabs
4 keyboard cable
Before You Begin.
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Before Working Inside Your
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Computer) before working